Bursley v. Rheams
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Eighth Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson; Prentice B. Edrington, Judge. Action by Robert A. Bursley against William C. Rheams. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff prosecutes this appeal from a judgment maintaining certain exceptions and dismissing this suit. He alleges *3that in 1905 he sold and delivered to defendant a certain half square of ground, with the buildings and improvements thereon, for $2,-500, of which $1,000 was paid in cash, and for the balance of which defendant gave three notes, of $500 each, secured by mortgage, that defendant obligated himself to keep the buildings insured and to transfer the policies to the holders of the notes, and was bound, by law, to pay the taxes, but that he failed to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Davis v. YoungSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
- Smalley v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844
- Verges v. GonzalesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
- Barrow v. RobichauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
- Coxe v. DownsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844
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